Postcode G68 9LQ (North Lanarkshire)

Map showing G68 9LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode G68 9LQ is located in North Lanarkshire It was introduced in February 2005 and is an active postcode. G68 9LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

G68 9LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of G68 9LQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to G68 9LQ is Blaeberry Place which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Linn Gardens and is 98 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 251 Mbps and an average upload speed of 37 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for G68 9LQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and North Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to G68 9LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to G68 9LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Blaeberry Place 21 m
Craiglinn 64 m
Lint Mill Way 65 m
Linn Gate 120 m
Linn Gardens 136 m
Mosswater Wynd 171 m
Smithstone Road 184 m
Old Tower Road 220 m
Croy Bank Court 256 m
Grampian Way 273 m
Strath Brennig Road 502 m
M80 924 m
Balloch Road 1.13 km
Eastfield Road 2.21 km
B8048 3.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode G68 9LQ

Introduction February 2005
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to G68 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Linn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Linn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Balloch Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Balloch Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Kingsmuir Drive Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Entrance Air 41.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to G68 9LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Broadwood Loch Inland Water 1.34 km
Croy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Girnal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Cailhead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Drumgrew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Boardloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Barhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Little Drum Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Craigmarloch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Orchardton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Creecyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Bar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for G68 9LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 251 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 37 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 141,255 kWh - mean 23,542 kWh : median 27,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 35,647 kWh - mean 5,941 kWh : median 6,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for G68 9LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94892200
Longitude -4.03355500
OS Easting 273109
OS Northing 0674744
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6242
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
Electoral Ward Cumbernauld North
Local Authority District North Lanarkshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000053
Travel To Work Area Glasgow

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lanarkshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Lanarkshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34004515
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westfield - 09
Output Area / Small Area 6A4